hallucinosis

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Recent Examples of hallucinosis Boes was working with a patient who had a rare disorder called peduncular hallucinosis, in which damage to the thalamus, a structure at the center of the brain, causes visual hallucinations. Grace Huckins, Wired, 17 Aug. 2020
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Noun
  • Rodriguez’s attorneys allege that the suspect suffers from schizophrenia, according to The Seattle Times, The Daily Herald and KOMO News.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Nick was reportedly in a mental health conservatorship from 2020 to 2021 and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
    David Morgan, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • His wife recently raised more than $90,000 through GoFundMe to support his move into memory care following a dementia diagnosis.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hathaway’s White Queen floats with sweet highs and dark lows, her heavenly air masking a morbid psychosis.
    Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Of course, those problems proved significant — and manifested as AI psychosis, suicide, murder, and several mass shootings that have been linked to the tech.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over Your Dead Body knows that sustaining a harmonious union amid petty jealousies, paranoia, and personal flaws is hard; navigating a hostage situation involving desperate sickos and sociopaths is even harder; and maintaining a balance of laughs and gag-reflex tweaking is the hardest of it all.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Still, the paranoia has settled in.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026

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“Hallucinosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallucinosis. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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